Battle Museum of Local History

The Battle Museum was born from the preparations to celebrate the 'Festival of Britain' in 1951.From this 'Battle District Historical Society' was formed.Artifacts were given to the Society who set up a small permanent museum in 1953. Various venues housed the museum until it removed to Langton House in 1965. Being in its present premises since 2002, small but fascinating, it holds a wealth of historical artifacts from local families and organisations.From Dinosaurs to the 20th Century.

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01424 775955

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Heralding the beginning of the Norman Conquest, the Battle of Hastings was one of the bloodiest and most important battles ever fought on British soil. Follow the locations and collections with this battlefield trail.